May 19, 2016 — Interactive Components for Visualizations — If you look at most interactive visualizations that involve something like D3, you tend to see lots of circles, bars, and lines. There are several reasons for this. First, presenting information simply and cleanly is optimal to communicate an idea.... Read more

Apr 10, 2016 — Visualizations, Contain yourselves! — Visualizing things is really challenging. The reason is because it’s relatively easy to make a visualization that is too complex for what it’s trying to show, and it’s much harder to make a visualization catered for a specific analysis problem.... Read more

Feb 19, 2016 — Wordfish: tool for standard corpus and terminology extraction — If pulling a thread of meaning from woven text is that which your heart does wish. Not so absurd or seemingly complex, if you befriend a tiny word fish. I developed a simple tool for standard extraction of terminology and... Read more

Jan 24, 2016 — So Badly — I want it so badly, I can’t breathe. The last time I had this feeling was right after interviewing at Stanford. My heart ached for the realization that the opportunity to learn informatics was everything I had ever wanted, and... Read more